PVH Corp. entered into a licensing agreement with Nike Inc. for the design, sourcing, marketing and worldwide distribution of Nike-branded men’s underwear.
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Soft Military, Commercial Sales Drag Winchester’s Q1 Revenue
Winchester parent company Olin Corp. on Tuesday reported that the ammunition and gun maker’s sales for the first quarter of 2019 were $157.2 million, down 8 percent from $170.9 million in the first quarter of 2018. The decrease in sales was primarily due to lower military and commercial sales.
Big 5 Sporting Goods Lowers Outlook On Calendar Shift
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. on Tuesday lowered its outlook for the fiscal second quarter based on the combined negative impact of calendar shifts associated with the Easter holiday, when the company’s stores are closed, and the Fourth of July, which falls in the third quarter.
REI Co-op To Open New Store In San Luis Obispo, CA
REI Co-op is opening a new store in San Luis Obispo, California in fall 2019. The new 22,000-square-foot store will be located at the SLO Promenade.
VF Corp. Approves Separation of Kontoor Brands
VF Corp. on Tuesday announced that its board of directors has approved the previously announced separation of VF’s Jeanswear organization into an independent, publicly traded company.
NSAA Launches Mountain Foundation
The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) announced Tuesday the launch of the Mountain Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to providing educational opportunities to the next generation of snowsports industry leaders.
Skier Visits Top 59 Million In 2018/19 Season
The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) announced Tuesday that skier visits to U.S. areas totaled over 59 million for the 2018/19 season.
USA Swimming Hires Chief Commercial Officer
USA Swimming, the national governing body for the sport of swimming in the U.S., hired Shana Ferguson, a former Under Armour executive, as its new chief commercial officer (CCO).
Fitness Holdings Northeast Acquires Crunch York
Fitness Holdings Northeast LLC, one of the leading franchise groups in the Crunch Fitness network, announced its acquisition of Crunch York, in southern Pennsylvania.
Orangetheory Fitness To Use Augmented Reality To Promote Wonder Woman Race
Orangetheory Fitness plans to bring an augmented reality experience to Fargo, ND in support of Orangetheory’s affiliation with the Wonder Woman Run Series.
Fabletics To Open 12 Stores In 2019
Fabletics, the active-lifestyle brand co-founded by Kate Hudson in 2013, announced its New York City debut with the opening of a pop-up shop in SoHo. The pop-up space kicked off the brand’s 2019 retail expansion which will include 12 new permanent retail stores throughout the U.S.
Honey Stinger Launches “Hive Life” Podcast Featuring Host David Willey
Honey Stinger, the award-winning manufacturer of honey-based nutritional products, today introduces “Hive Life,” a new podcast hosted by former Runner’s World editor-in-chief, David Willey. “Hive Life” will tell stories of triumph, adversity, and growth through insightful interviews with athletes ranging from top-tier cyclists and swimmers to mountaineers and marathoners – both within Honey Stinger’s “Hive” […]
Croakies Unveils Interactive New Website Showcasing Build Your Own Belt Shop Feature
Croakies, the original manufacturer of industry-leading outdoor retention products, unveils an exciting new website and interactive shopping experience through croakies.com. The brand’s new website was developed to more optimally showcase the breadth of Croakies’ industry-leading product collection, highlighting the brand’s diverse array of print, color, fit, and function options. Using improved filter features and a […]
Sturm, Ruger Targeted by Activists
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), the independent proxy advisor, recommended investors withhold support from three directors at Sturm Ruger & Co – Sturm Ruger Chair Michael Jacobi and the heads of its governance and risk oversight committees – ahead of its May 8 annual meeting, according to Reuters.
Gym Source Appoints VP Product Strategy
Gym Source said Ray Giannelli will join the company as vice president of product strategy.
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